Why is it important to avoid the overuse of the word I in an autobiographical piece? A. It detracts from the main idea of the piece.

B. It eliminates the possibility of using extensive description.

C. It prevents the writer from introducing other characters into the narrative.

D. It focuses the narrative too exclusively on the narrator.

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Yosef

18 February, 11:05

Why is it important to avoid the overuse of the word I in an autobiographical piece? A. It detracts from the main idea of the piece.

B. It eliminates the possibility of using extensive description.

C. It prevents the writer from introducing other characters into the narrative.

D. It focuses the narrative too exclusively on the narrator.

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Eileen Shepherd · Answer 1

I'm gonna say D on this one. D because if I was reading a book about someone's life and they overused the word 'I', I would immediately become disinterested because it would feel as though the person is self-centered.